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  1. Jul 13, 2023 · The present article explains the concept of divorce and the various grounds on which parties to a marriage can seek divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act of 1955. It also provides different grounds that are specifically available to a woman seeking a divorce.

  2. Listed Below are the Nine Grounds of Divorce. Adultery. Either party to the marriage may present a petition for divorce under cl. (i) of sub-sec. (1) of s. 13, on the ground of adultery of the respondent.

  3. Oct 22, 2019 · Following are the 9 common legal grounds for divorce which are widely present in all current enactments on divorce law: Adultery. Desertion. Insanity. Conversion. Renunciation. Cruelty. Venereal disease. Presumption of death. Recently introduced Personal Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2018 has removed leprosy as a divorce ground.

  4. Apr 22, 2016 · 1. In this blog post, Harsha Asnani, student, NIRMA University, Ahmedabad writes about the grounds for divorce in India. The article also covers various personal laws that govern the divorce procedures depending upon the religious sect of the two parties to the case.

  5. Sep 18, 2023 · It is important to know that Clause 1-A, introduced in the HMA 1955 provides grounds for divorce by either party, however, Clause 2 of Section 13 provides grounds to seek divorce only for the females.

  6. Jun 27, 2021 · Introduction. The rate of divorce has been increasing in India and more so in the last few years. As more strained couples resort to the legal machinery with matrimonial and divorce queries, let us have a glimpse into the provisions of divorce specifically related to the Civil Procedure Code, 1908.

  7. To proceed with a contested divorce, you must meet one or more legal divorce grounds defined by the law. This typically happens when couples have irreconcilable differences and are at odds about obtaining a court-issued divorce decree.